New Directions In STD Treatment - University of Hawaii
New Directions In STD Treatment - University of Hawaii
New Directions In STD Treatment - University of Hawaii
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Lymphogranuloma Venereum<br />
(LGV)<br />
C. trachomatis serovars L1, L2, L3<br />
� Clinical presentation<br />
� Lymphadenopathy syndrome: ulcer & inguinal<br />
adenopathy (bubo)<br />
� Anorectal syndrome: proctitis/protocolitis<br />
� Mucoid/hemorrhagic rectal discharge, anal pain,<br />
constipation, tenesmus<br />
� Complications from destructive granulomatous<br />
process<br />
�abscesses with scarring, fistulae, strictures,<br />
genital elephantiasis